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House Passes GENIUS Act, Boosting Stablecoin Regulations

7/18/2025

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The U.S. House approved the GENIUS Act, setting federal regulations for stablecoins linked to the dollar.
Issuers must maintain full reserves and undergo audits, boosting consumer protection and trust.
The act facilitates stablecoin use in everyday transactions, promoting faster and cheaper payments.
It positions the U.S. as a leader in global cryptocurrency standards, transitioning the sector to mainstream.
President Trump is anticipated to sign the bill, signaling a major regulatory shift for cryptocurrency.

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Story summary

The U.S. House approved the GENIUS Act, setting federal regulations for stablecoins linked to the dollar.
Issuers must maintain full reserves and undergo audits, boosting consumer protection and trust.
The act facilitates stablecoin use in everyday transactions, promoting faster and cheaper payments.
It positions the U.S. as a leader in global cryptocurrency standards, transitioning the sector to mainstream.
President Trump is anticipated to sign the bill, signaling a major regulatory shift for cryptocurrency.